We live in a vastly different society from the one when the scriptural principles were laid down and written for our admonition and learning (Rom 15:4).
Society is vastly different from my early recollections of ecclesial life in the thirties and forties. I was not around when women were franchis…
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Luke writes concerning God’s thoughts and values in contrast to man’s, “that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God” (16:15); and God instructs us in Isaiah, “ my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways … For as the heavens are higher …
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The Passover had occurred just days ago and such a Passover as had never been before because the one and only true lamb had been slain for the sin of the world to take away its tragic consequences.
John had proclaimed Jesus to be the “Lamb of God”, but John was dead and the disciple…
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There was in the days of Elisha a certain widow whose circumstances had brought her to cry for help. She was the widow of one whose life had been expended in the service of the God of Israel; he was of the sons of the prophets. Their life had always been hard. We have been given a few glimpses i…
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I have recently been greatly encouraged, whilst reading Principles and Proverbs by Brother Islip Collyer, and in particular by the chapter titled ‘Blessing,’ and I quote a paragraph that I felt we could all benefit and be encouraged by.
“The patriarch Jacob illustrated the truth of th…
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